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The Best Connection Wheatley, Oxfordshire
10/09/2026
Full time
Security / Weighbridge Operator - Wheatley - Temp to Perm The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Security / Weighbridge Operator to join our well-established client based in Wheatley . This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for a reliable and organised individual looking to secure a long-term position on a busy builder's merchant site . Location Wheatley, Oxfordshire Hours of Work & Pay Monday to Friday: 7:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour lunch break) Every other Saturday: 8:00am - 1:00pm 12.71 per hour (increase after 12 weeks) Key Responsibilities Managing goods in and goods out operations. Checking deliveries and ensuring all paperwork is completed accurately. Carrying out customer vehicle checks and random spot checks. Operating the weighbridge, weighing customer and supplier vehicles in and out of the site. Directing visitors, customers, and delivery drivers around the site safely and efficiently. Maintaining accurate records and ensuring all site security procedures are followed. Delivering excellent customer service while working in a busy operational environment. What We're Looking For Previous experience working in a builder's merchant, construction, aggregates, recycling, waste, or similar industrial environment would be highly advantageous. Experience in a weighbridge, gatehouse, security, goods in/out, or traffic management role is desirable. Confident communicating with customers, suppliers, and HGV drivers in a professional manner. A proactive, reliable, and safety-conscious approach with good attention to detail. Knowledge of building materials or construction products would be beneficial. Benefits Temp-to-perm opportunity with a well-established employer. Weekly pay through The Best Connection . Full-time, ongoing work with consistent hours. Supportive working environment. Opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period. If you're looking for a varied role with long-term career prospects and enjoy working in a busy site environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact The Best Connection for more information. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The Best Connection Holton, Oxfordshire
10/09/2026
Full time
Trainee Sales & Trade Counter Assistant - Wheatley - Temp to Perm The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Trainee Sales & Trade Counter Assistant to join a well-established builder's merchant based in Wheatley . This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for someone looking to start a long-term career. No previous builder's merchant experience is required as full training will be provided. Our client is looking for someone with the right attitude, a willingness to learn, and excellent customer service skills. Location Wheatley, Oxfordshire Pay Rate Starting rate of 12.71 per hour Regular pay increases as your skills, knowledge, and responsibilities grow Hours Working hours are negotiable , making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking for flexibility. Full details will be discussed at interview. The Role As a Trainee Sales & Trade Counter Assistant, you'll be the first point of contact for customers visiting the site. You'll learn all aspects of the business while supporting the day-to-day running of the trade counter and shop. Duties will include: Serving customers on the trade counter. Providing friendly, professional customer service. Looking after the shop and ensuring products are well presented. Answering customer enquiries and offering product advice (full training provided). Processing orders and handling payments. Learning about building materials and merchant products. Supporting the wider team with general branch duties. Developing your skills with the opportunity to progress into other areas of the business. What We're Looking For A positive, enthusiastic attitude and a willingness to learn. Excellent communication and customer service skills. A friendly, approachable, and professional manner. Reliable, punctual, and eager to develop new skills. A team player who enjoys working with people. Basic computer skills. Previous retail, customer service, hospitality, trade counter, or builder's merchant experience is beneficial but not essential . Benefits Temp-to-perm opportunity with a respected local builder's merchant. Starting pay of 12.71 per hour with opportunities for pay increases as you progress. Full training and ongoing support. Excellent opportunities for career progression. Weekly pay through The Best Connection . Friendly and supportive working environment. Flexible working hours to suit the right candidate. If you're looking to start a rewarding career with a company that will invest in your development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact The Best Connection for more information. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.